I agree with Bruce that Filmic tries to reduce clipping of the blacks and the whites and this is the desired behaviour of filmic. It is really worth watching Aurélien's video on this. Even if some of it gets very technical it gives a good understanding of the what and why of filmic. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=leZVK2s68QA
On Wed, 16 Feb 2022 at 00:14, Marc Cabuy <marc.ca...@gmail.com> wrote: > From your experiment with Filmic, I am convinced that Bruce is right. > Besides Bruce's excellent tutorial video's, here is another video by > Nicolas Winspeare about what Filmic does: https://youtu.be/flU8QPKpk3s . > > Op di 15 feb. 2022 13:35 schreef Francesco Scaglioni <f...@mossdog.net>: > >> Hi, >> >> On 14/02/2022 21:24, Bruce Williams wrote: >> >> Also, try disabling filmic RGB temporarily. >> That will allow shadows to clip, where filmic is rounding them off gently >> to prevent clipping. >> >> >> Interesting. I disabled filmic and pushed the black level up ( RGB >> levels ) until the darkest part of the image showed 1,1,0 ( Colour picker >> ). That area was showing as underexposed ( Blue in my case ). I then >> re-engaged filmic, the chosen area then registered as 0.0.0 but the >> underexposure / blue warning disappeared for that area. Almost as if >> filmic, under certain circumstances, is disabling the underexposure warning >> ( or am I just miserably failing to understand what filmic is actually >> doing - quite possible ). >> >> >> >> >> >> ____________________________________________________________________________ >> darktable user mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to >> darktable-user+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org >> > > ____________________________________________________________________________ > darktable user mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to > darktable-user+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org > -- ____________________________________________________________________________ darktable user mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to darktable-user+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org
